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The Hancock take out is located on the Potomac River in Washington County, WV, and serves as an exit point for whitewater paddlers completing runs on this section of the river. This take out is situated in the town of Hancock, Maryland, providing convenient access to one of the Mid-Atlantic's popular whitewater paddling destinations. The Potomac River in this region offers various difficulty levels depending on water levels and the specific section being paddled, making it an important access point for both day-trippers and multi-section runners.